Evaluation:
Content (60%) + Pronunciation (20%) + Delivery(流畅度) (20%) = Final Evaluation 100 points + extra points
Details are counted. Rule:
Prepare five dialogues and present a dialogue with your partner on the topic by drawing the lot. Each dialogue lasts no less than 3 minutes.
I. Make a dialogue based on the following topics
Dialogue 1: How is your college life?
You meet your high school friend on campus and talk about your first-month university experience and how you feel about your university life.
(Your dialogue may cover the following points: where are you from? Why did you choose this university? What’s your major? Why did you choose it? How you pay for your job? What club you join? …) Useful Materials
1. Expression for Greetings / Response Good Morning
Hi! How are you (doing)? Pretty Good. / Not too bad/ So far so good.
How are things? Everything is all right. Hello! How have you been? Fine, thanks! What’s up/new? Very well. / Nothing special, thanks!
Pleased to see you. / Glad to meet you. Same
here.
2. Reference sentences:
I’m okay, but school has been really hectic since I came.
It’s especially crazy when you’re a freshman. …. should not be difficult as long as …
When I first started college, I thought …, but later I realized ….
I’m on a four-year scholarship that pays my tuition.
That seems like a perfect experience for you.
3. This is awesome! No need to call me …. How can you tell …. That sounds good.
Would you like me to give you a hand?
Dialogue 2: Talking about Food (What is your favorite food? Do you often eat out? Why or why not? The advantages and disadvantages of eating at home/ dining out. What do you think of fast food? How do you think your diet affect your health? ) OR (the difference of table manner in eastern and western worlds ). Facts / opinion
1. I’m not keen on … I’m not fond of … I have sweet teeth. That’s really tasty / spicy.
2. I usually skip breakfast. / I love desserts. / Hamburger, chicken nuggets and ice-cream are my favorite.
It’s boring always studying without enjoying yourself. Come out with me tonight and let’s have a big dinner at KFC. I am used to a brunch.
I don’t sit down to a meal till evening.
I suppose I might eat an apple once in a while. I know the importance of a balanced diet but just can’t change my eating habit.
I know they are supposed to be healthy, but it’s just not a real meal to me. 3.
At Chinese table:Food is shared. Never take the last piece of food from a common plate.Make sure to place your chopsticks horizontally over your bowl or plate and not lay them on the table or, even worse, stick them vertically into the rice bowl. Respect senior members. Take food for the elders before taking it for yourself. If someone raises a toast, make sure that when you clink glasses with someone older than you that the rim of your glass is lower than that of the senior person to show your respect.
At a western table:Pick up the knife with your right hand and the fork with the left, with the handles in the palms of your hands. Lift food to your mouth with the fork, always keeping the tines pointing down.Never use the fork like a spoon (with the tines pointingupwards). Never put the knife near your mouth. Place your dinner napkin in your lap. Gently dab yourmouth with the napkin before taking a drink. This prevents food pieces from falling into your glass. Place your napkin to the left of your plate if you leave the table and intend to return. Push your chair in. Don’t use the napkin to wipe your entire face. Never use your napkin as a handkerchief.
Dialogue 3: Oh, English online learning!
You have difficulties in online learning (Be honest. What do you think is the most difficult when learning English online?). How you adjust your learning style and how much progress you’ve made. What difficulties you still have now? Student B gives out relevant advices and support.
1. Offering suggestions / response to suggestions
Can I offer you some advice? That’s idea.
a good
I strongly advice you to …. Good idea! I’d recommend …. That sounds like a good idea.
You should/ought to …. I hadn’t thought of that.
Don’t you think you should …. That occurred to me.
You’d better (not) …. It’s easier said than done.
2. I find it difficult./ I have difficulty. I’m getting better at … Everyone is capable of … What do you mean by …?
I suppose that is why teachers always encourage us to ….
I would try again if I were you.
3. You’re looking a bit down. You’re telling me.
hadn’t
What’s up? Hey! Generally…
I’ve got a lot on recently.
Dialogue 4: Episode 1:
B calls A, his/her friend who is going to visit B this weekend. A’s roommate C receives the phone and he/she would like to send a message to A for you. In the message, you postpone your appointment time and change meeting place from West Gate to North Gate of NUAA. Episode 2:
Three hours later, B phones A again and tell he/she how to get to North Gate from West Gate.
1. Make requests / response to requests Would you please …? Ok./Sure./All right. Could you …? No problem. May I …? I’d be glad to.
I wonder whether it would be convenient for you to …? I’d like to, but ….
I was wondering if you could possibly…? I’d really like to help, but I’m afraid I can’t.
2. Can I speak to … please?
Can you hold on a moment? Can you give her a message? So, you are saying …. You mean…
3. Could you tell me how to get to …? Turn left and walk for another two blocks. Just go out to the … road and then turn right. Go all the way down … until you get to…. Follow the sidewalk north….
Dialogue 5: A finds a pair of jeans whose design and color are exactly to his/her taste. A likes it very much but thinks it’s too expensive. So, he/she bargains with B, the salesperson, hoping to get some discount on the price.
A found the zip didn’t work after taking jeans back home. Now he/she takes the jeans to the shop where he/she bought it and explains the problem to B.
1. I’ll have it, please. I’m just looking.
Do they have it in other colors?
It really suits you. Can I pay by credit card?
2. That’s a bit more than I wanted to pay. I could offer you a discount if you … We have this in stock.
Bring your receipt to the customer service, they will refund you.
3. Are you looking for anything in particular? Yes, here we go. That’s not bad. What do you think? That was painless, wasn’t it?
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